This list of countries without political parties includes countries and dependencies with permanent populations that have no registered political parties. Some have opposition groups that operate clandestinely.
Monarchies
- – Political parties are banned; candidates must be independent.
- – Political parties are banned; candidates must be independent.
- – Political parties are banned; candidates must be independent.
- – Political parties are banned; candidates must be independent.
- – Political parties are banned; candidates must be independent.
- – Political parties are banned; candidates must be independent.
Theocracies
- – Political parties are banned under the current Taliban government.
Republics
- – Political parties are banned under the current military junta.
Subnational entities
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- Almost every municipal government in the country
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- Almost every Parish Council local government in the country.
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- – The Nebraska Legislature is non-partisan
- Many municipal governments
Former entities
- - Even though political parties were not banned, the Confederate Congress did not have any political parties.
- Polish government-in-exile - There were no official political parties, but several unofficial political factions existed.
- Libyan Arab Jamahiriya